THREE CROSSES BBQ

THREE CROSSES BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2019. They have won 2 Grand Championships, most recently at the Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (2019).

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At a glance (the record in numbers)

Rating

1535

Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2

Contests

in the data

First seen

Apr 19, 2019

latest May 17, 2019

Grand champs

0 reserve

Category wins

2 podiums

Overall top-10s

of 2 contests

Best top-10 run

straight overall top-10s, still running · 2 straight GCs

Avg finish

top 2%

overall standings

Best overall

336.5028 / 360

Backyard · Twin Valley Fire and Smoke

Walk rate

50%

contests with a top-10 call

Best single call

171.9772

Chicken · Twin Valley Fire and Smoke

Strongest meat

Chicken

avg 171.98 · weakest Pork Ribs (164.53)

Road miles

108

across 2 mapped stops · furthest 108 mi

Purse competed for

$15K

listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings

State championships

2 🏅

won from 2 state-championship entries

Backyard avg

335.94 / 360

2 Backyard contests · 2 GCs

This team cooks the Backyard series — its own boards, records and Team of the Year are here.

Storylines (4 found in their record)

Each card leads with the number behind the story, straight from their results.

Giant slayer

54 teams beaten in one weekend

Took the Grand Championship over a 54-team field at Interstate BBQ Festival.

Apr 19, 2019

High-water mark

336.5028 career-best overall

93.5% of a perfect 360

Their best day on record: 336.5028 at Twin Valley Fire and Smoke — 93.5% of a perfect 360.

Backyard
May 17, 2019

State champions

2 state championships won

They've taken 2 state championships from 2 entries at contests carrying the title.

2 state-championship entries

Announced themselves early

1st at their very first contest

Finished 1 of 54 at their very first tracked contest, Interstate BBQ Festival (Apr 19, 2019).

Apr 19, 2019
54-team field

By meat

Category	Entries	Calls	Wins	Podiums	Best	Worst	Average	Avg finish
Chicken	1	1	0	1	171.9772	171.9772	171.98	top 5%
Pork Ribs	1	1	0	1	164.5256	164.5256	164.53	top 7%

“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.

More numbers

First title Apr 19, 2019 Interstate BBQ Festival

Opponents faced 125 finished ahead 136 times, behind 0

Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)

201911 milestones

Apr 19 First tracked contest Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 First overall top-10 Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 First overall podium Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 First Grand Championship Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 First state championship Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 First overall past 90% of a perfect score335.3828 Interstate BBQ Festival
Apr 19 Biggest field won (54 teams) Interstate BBQ Festival
May 17 First call Twin Valley Fire and Smoke
May 17 Career-best overall score336.5028 Twin Valley Fire and Smoke
May 17 Career-best single call (Chicken)171.9772 Twin Valley Fire and Smoke
May 17 Most recent contest Twin Valley Fire and Smoke

Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)

Date	Event	Overall	Chicken	Ribs	Pork	Brisket
May 17, 2019	Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 🏅 Morgantown, PA	1 / 44 (336.5028)	2 (171.9772)	3 (164.5256)	—	—
Apr 19, 2019	Interstate BBQ Festival 🏅 Hagerstown, MD	1 / 54 (335.3828)	—	—	—	—